Can a Chameleon Change its Spots? I had lunch today with veteran virtualization blogger Alessandro Perilli, who was in the Seattle area for the Microsoft MVP Summit. Alessandro has repeatedly been the first to spot key industry trends. He is truly plugged-in, and brings to his analysis a level of
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Welcome to the new Xen.org weekly newsletter with a variety of information to keep you updated on all things Xen. This newsletter is an upgrade from my previous weekly communications and is meant to offer a broader scope of Xen.org activities. Please feel free to contact me with
If you are in LA this weekend and looking for something to do, come by the SCALE 8x event where Xen.org is hosting a booth in the exhibit hall. I will also be presenting on the Xen.org community on Sunday at 3pm PST and you don’t want
From VMBlog.com – A webcast roundtable chat on client/desktop virtualization held on 9th February 2010 in London. On the panel was Intel’s Jim Henrys, Ian Pratt from Citrix and Guy Lidbetter from Atos Origin Video: The Truth About Client Computing and Virtualization
The new tag is 4.0.0-rc4
The third RC is tagged as 4.0.0-rc3 in http://xenbits.xensource.com/xen-unstable.hg — please test!
The Xen.org Wiki now has an open area for companies looking to hire Xen engineers – http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/JobListings. There are two new postings from Citrix on this wiki page and I will gladly work with additional companies interested in hiring Xen professionals.
Here are the current voting results for the Xen.org community mascot (top 6 entries): Entry #5 -Â Zen Penguin Entry #10 – Sitting panda (chewing bamboo) and/or sitting on a server Entry #1 – Bonsai Tree Entry #3 – Ninja Entry #2 – Meerkat Entry #4 – A representation that would suggest here
Xen Community: I have ported the xen-users mailing list commonly asked questions guide from a pdf to an editable wiki page at http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/XenUsersQuestions. I update this information monthly based on the previous months questions on the xen-users mailing list. As this is now a wiki
I have posted a document on Xen.org containing a listing of several hotels that are not too far from the AMD facility. Please be sure to take a look if you are planning to attend Xen Summit. Also, speaker/topic submissions are being accepted at http://xensummit.org.
The Xen Cloud Platform has been available for download since last November and is becoming a very successful release for Xen.org. In fact, we are seeing substantial network traffic for this solution as we had 26 TB of data from XCP downloads in the past 4 weeks. Of course,
Save 20% on all t-shirts at the Xen.org Store thru Feb 14th. Use coupon code TEES4U when checking out. Enjoy!